Groundhog Day in Nova Scotia is going digital this year as a result of COVID-19.The province’s lands and forestry department says Nova Scotians are invited to watch Shubenacadie Sam make his annual prediction through a virtual broadcast on Feb.
2. Groundhog Day prognosticator Winnipeg Wyn dies, wildlife centre says That’s when Sam will emerge from his burrow at the Shubenacadie Wildlife Park with his forecast at approximately 8 a.m.Folklore says that if the groundhog sees his shadow, there will be six more weeks of winter.
If he doesn’t see his shadow, then it is a sign of an early spring.“Groundhog Day celebrates the important role weather plays in our lives and culture,” said Derek Mombourquette, minister of lands and forestry.“With.